Girls' name · since 2005

Zahyra

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Zahyra, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

47
total births
2005–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

47 girls have been named Zahyra since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Zahyra recorded 47 times among girls since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2014.

  • 47 total births
  • 2005–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

47 girls have been named Zahyra since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

47
total births
2005–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Zahyra was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

9 babies were named Zahyra in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Zahyra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Zahyra's full recorded timeline at 2009, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Zahyra at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

47

Since 2005

10 years of records

Peak year

2007

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

2005

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2014

Zahyra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
45678910 2005200620072009201220132014 7

Zahyra by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Zahyra's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Zahyra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 26 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zahyra?
47 babies have been named Zahyra since 2005. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
When was Zahyra most popular?
Zahyra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Zahyra been used?
The SSA has tracked Zahyra since 2005 -- 10 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Zahyra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zahra, Zahara, Zahira, Zahraa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Zahyra's data

  • Zahyra's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2010s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zahyra: Baby Name Since 2005 - 47 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zahyra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zahyra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.